ECoR Gears Up to Tackle Festive Season Rush

Bhubaneswar, October 18: In view of the increased passenger footfall during the ongoing festive season, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety, security, and smooth movement of passengers across its network, said an official release. “To manage the extra rush at railway stations, a strict queue system has been […]

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A Unique Fusion of Tradition, Craft & Rural Enterprise: ORMAS opens Special Diwali Stall in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, October 18: The Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) has opened a special Diwali stall in front of the SIRD Campus in Unit-8 here thereby bringing together an exquisite collection of traditional and eco-friendly handmade products crafted by rural artisans from across the State. The stall will remain open to the public from […]

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Odisha honoured as Best Performing State under Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan

Bhubaneswar, October 17: Odisha has achieved remarkable recognition for its outstanding performance under the Dharati Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Yojana. At a national event organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, President Droupadi Murmu, presented the award to Odisha as the Best Performing State under the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan. The award was received by SC […]

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Two festival special express trains to run between Puri-New Delhi from Oct 18

Bhubaneswar, October 16: To clear extra rush during festive season, Indian Railways will run two festival special express trains between Puri and New Delhi from October 18. 1. Anand Vihar – Puri- Anand Vihar, unreserved festival special (Train No.04408/04407) Train No. 04408, Anand Vihar – Puri festival Special Express, will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal […]

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Odisha creates Internal Audit Wings in 10 more Govt departments to further strengthen fiscal discipline 

Bhubaneswar, October 14: In a bid to further strengthen the internal audit in State Government departments, the Finance Department has created internal audit wings in 10 more departments. The Finance Department on October 9 has created internal audit wings in 10 more departments with 85 audit personnel by rationally bifurcating the present sanctioned strength of […]

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Odisha Govt Issues New SOP for Part Plot Registrations

Bhubaneswar, October 13: The Revenue and Disaster Management Department has introduced a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to streamline the registration of part plots across the State. The SOP aims to ensure uniformity, transparency, and ease of living for the public by superseding all previous guidelines. The move addresses inconsistencies among Registering Officers and provides […]

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Odisha’s iconic Durbar hall at Paralakhemundi palace on verge of collapse 

Bhubaneswar, October 12: A report on the status of the Durbar Hall of the Paralakhemundi Palace was jointly released by Matriarch and The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) here. The detailed report has been prepared by Conservation Architect Anisa Swain, who had recently led an expert team from “Matriarch Architecture and […]

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PM Modi lays foundation stones for Rs 160 crore fish market, aqua park in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, October 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid foundation stones for a Rs 60 crore fish market at Pandara in Bhubaneswar and a Rs 100 crore state-of-the-art integrated aqua park in Hirakud in Sambalpur district via video conferencing. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister KV Singh Deo […]

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Life Science Startup Summit 4.0 @ BRIC-ILS begins at ILS, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, October 10: Two-day national Life Science Startup Summit 4.0, focussed at BioE³ – Where Biology, Biotech and Business Converge, began at the BRIC–Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar on Friday. The summit had brought together leading policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators to strengthen India’s biotechnology entrepreneurship and bioeconomy landscape. Organized by BRIC–ILS, the summit […]

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PM Modi to lay foundation stones for modern wholesale fish market in Bhubaneswar and Integrated Aqua Park in Hirakud via VC on October 11

Bhubaneswar, October 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for state-of-the-art wholesale fish market at Pandara in Bhubaneswar and an Integrated Aqua Park in Hirakud in Sambalpur through video conferencing on Saturday. The Prime Minister will also address the nation through video conferencing from New Delhi and launch the Pradhan Mantri Dhan […]

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